Coordinates: 48°52′09″N 2°25′05″E / 48.8692°N 2.4181°E
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Commune of Bagnolet |
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  Bagnolet
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| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Seine-Saint-Denis |
| Arrondissement | Bobigny |
| Canton | Bagnolet |
| Mayor | Marc Everbecq |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 57–119 m (187–390 ft) |
| Land area1 | 2.57 km2 (0.99 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 34,595 (2006) |
| - Density | 13,461 /km2 (34,860 /sq mi) |
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| INSEE/Postal code | 93006/ 93170 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Bagnolet is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 5.2 km (3.2 mi). (3.2 miles) from the center of Paris. Its inhabitants are called Bagnoletais.
Everton F.C. defender Sylvain Distin was born in Bagnolet.
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On 1 January 1860, the city of Paris was enlarged by annexing neighboring communes. On that occasion, a small part of the commune of Bagnolet was annexed to the city of Paris. At the same time, the commune of Charonne was disbanded and divided between the city of Paris, Bagnolet, and Montreuil. Bagnolet received a small part of the territory of Charonne.
On 24 July 1867, a part of the territory of Bagnolet was detached and merged with a part of the territory of Romainville and a part of the territory of Pantin to create the commune of Les Lilas.
The town used to be the home of the Château de Bagnolet.
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The arms of Bagnolet are blazoned : |
Bagnolet is served by Gallieni station on Paris Metro line 3.
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